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Synonyms & Antonyms of courageous
feeling or displaying no fear by temperament
- the courageous decision to quit rather than obey an illegal order
Synonyms for courageous
Words Related to courageous
- determined,
- firm,
- game,
- gamy
- (or gamey),
- gritty,
- plucky,
- resolute,
- Spartan,
- undeterred,
- undismayed,
- unflinching,
- unswerving
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